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Topic: Philosophy

intuition

IPA: /ɪnˈtjuːɪʃən/

KK: /ɪnˈtuːɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The ability to understand or know something without needing to think about it logically; a feeling or instinct about what is true or right.

Example: She had a strong intuition that something was wrong.

intuitional

IPA: /ɪnˈtuːɪʃənl/

KK: /ɪnˈtuːɪʃənl/

adjective

Definition: Related to the ability to understand something instinctively, without the need for conscious reasoning.

Example: Her intuitional skills helped her make quick decisions in difficult situations.

intuitionism

IPA: /ɪnˈtjuːɪʃənɪzəm/

KK: /ɪnˈtuːɪʃənɪzəm/

noun

Definition: A philosophical theory that suggests certain truths, especially in ethics and mathematics, are known through intuition rather than through reasoning or empirical evidence.

Example: According to intuitionism, moral truths are understood through our intuitive feelings rather than logical deduction.

intuitionist

IPA: /ɪnˈtjuːɪʃənɪst/

KK: /ɪnˈtuːɪʃənɪst/

noun

Definition: A person who believes in or practices intuitionism, especially in mathematics, which emphasizes the role of intuition in understanding mathematical truths.

Example: The intuitionist argued that mathematical objects are constructed by the mind rather than discovered in an objective reality.

inutility

IPA: /ɪˈnjuːtɪlɪti/

KK: /ɪˈnjuːtɪlɪti/

noun

Definition: The quality of being useless or not having any practical value.

Example: The inutility of the old machine made it difficult to justify its repair costs.

invariability

IPA: /ɪnˌvɛr.i.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

KK: /ɪnˌvɛr.i.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/

noun

Definition: The quality of not changing or being different; the state of being constant or uniform.

Example: The invariability of the temperature in the lab helped ensure accurate results.

invariable

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛrɪəbl/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛrɪəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that does not change or is always the same.

Example: The rules of the game are invariable, so everyone must follow them.

invariance

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛrɪəns/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛrɪəns/

noun

Definition: The quality or state of remaining unchanged or constant in different situations or conditions.

Example: Invariance is an important concept in physics, as it helps to understand the laws that remain the same regardless of the observer's perspective.

inverity

IPA: /ɪnˈvɛrɪti/

KK: /ɪnˈvɛrɪti/

noun

Definition: A statement or idea that is not true or is misleading.

Example: The politician's speech was filled with inverities that misled the public.

inverse

IPA: /ɪnˈvɜːs/

KK: /ɪnˈvɜrs/

adjective

Definition: Relating to something that is opposite in order, nature, or effect; reversed or inverted.

Example: The inverse relationship between the two variables shows that as one increases, the other decreases.

noun

Definition: A concept or element that is opposite or contrary to something else, often used in mathematics to refer to a number that, when combined with another, results in a specific identity element.

Example: In mathematics, the inverse of 5 is -5 when considering addition.

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